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Name: Ramya M Anche Affiliation: Indian Institute of Astrophysics Conference ID: ASI2015_825 Title : Polarization properties of the 2011 outburst of the recurrent nova T Pyxidis Authors and Co-Authors : A. N. Ramaprakash (IUCAA), G.C. Anupama (IIA), V. Mohan (IUCAA) Abstract Type : Poster Abstract Category : Stars, The Milky Way Galaxy and its neighbours Abstract : The recurrent nova T Pyxidis underwent its seventh and most recent outburst on 2011 Apr 14.29. Optical, broadband photo-polarimetric observations were obtained with the 2m IGO telescope on a few occasions during the early phases of the outburst. The results of these observations are presented, interpreted in the context of the overall evolution of the outburst. |